450-2091/01 – Hygiene and Epidemiology (HaE)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Cybernetics and Biomedical EngineeringCredits2
Subject guarantordoc. MUDr. Rastislav Maďar, PhD., MBA, FRCPSSubject version guarantordoc. MUDr. Rastislav Maďar, PhD., MBA, FRCPS
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year3Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFEIIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
HOZ0026 RNDr. Aleš Hozák
KOV0246 Mgr. Martina Kovalová, Ph.D.
MAC0622 Mgr. Petra Macounová
MAD05 doc. MUDr. Rastislav Maďar, PhD., MBA, FRCPS
SKE0015 Mgr. Michaela Škerková, Ph.D.
SKY0049 Mgr. Dagmar Skýbová
TOM0472 doc. Ing. Hana Tomášková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit 2+0
Part-time Credit 8+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

It defines the health risks of the environment and the working environment and possibilities of protection from negative effects, it deals with prevention of infectious and non-infectious diseases and their possible complications.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Individual consultations

Summary

The subject is conceived as a thematic unit, providing basic knowledge of hygiene and epidemiology as scientific disciplines aimed at protecting and promoting health. It defines the health risks of the environment and the working environment and the possibilities of protection against negative effects, it deals with prevention of infectious and non-infectious diseases and their possible complications.

Compulsory literature:

Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective. World Cancer Research Fund, 2007. ISBN: 978-0-9722522-2-5. BENCKO, Vladimír. Hygiene & epidemiology: selected chapters. Prague: Karolinum, 2004. Charles University in Prague teaching texts. ISBN 80-246-0793-X.

Recommended literature:

Journal of hygiene, epidemiology, microbiology and immunology. Prague : SZDN, ISSN 0022-1732 . MIKHEEV, M. I. a M. KARVONEN. Epidemiology of occupational health. Copenhagen: World Health Organization, 1986. WHO Regional Publications. European series. ISBN 92-890-1111-4. Göpfertová, Dana a Zdeněk Šmerhovský. Practicing Epidemiology. Karolinum, Praha, 2008. ISBN 978-8024615424.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Conditions for granting the credit: The credit will be awarded for participation in the lessons, with 80% attendance and successful control of the test

E-learning

Other requirements

There are not defined other requirements for student

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Lectures 1. Hygiene and epidemiology as prevention fields. Definitions, content, tasks. 2. Supervision and supervision, preventive and routine hygienic surveillance. Principles of primary and secondary prevention. 3. Determinants of health, their occurrence in the living and working environment, methods of study of health condition. 4. Basics of environmental hygiene. 5. Indoor building environments. 6. Hygiene of work and occupational medicine. Definition and content, risk factors of the working environment. Assessment methods 7. Occupational risk. Medical care. 8. Biological effects of selected work environment risk factors. 9. Fundamentals of nutrition hygiene. 10. Hygiene of children and adolescents General hygiene requirements for equipment for children and adolescents. 11. General epidemiology, basics of methodology and biomedical statistics 12. Special epidemiology 13. Preventive vaccination programs in the Czech Republic 14. Prevention of nosocomial and professional infections

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit Credit 85  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation: The credit will be awarded for participation in the lessons, with 80% attendance and successful control of the test

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Completion of all mandatory tasks within individually agreed deadlines.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B0714A060016) Biomedical Technology K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan

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Assessment of instruction



2022/2023 Summer